Courses
From the novice to the professional crafts person, there's something for everyone. Find your creative side at the Centre for Craft & Design.
Our courses are a great way of exploring your creativity, honing your skills or just a wonderful way to unwind.
Mondays and Tuesdays, 2 weeks, 4 classes
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Sandra Gillis
So now you have created your own one-of-a-kind doll, let's costume them. You will learn about choosing colours, fabrics, and trim. Customize the clothes for your doll and learn to work with or...
Thursday, April 26 to June 14
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Lynda Lou MacIntyre
Pride is apparently a sin, but at the Centre we think pride in your creative accomplishments is something to celebrate. There is nothing quite as ego-boosting as wearing a unique piece of silver...
Thursday, April 26 to June 14
1 PM to 4 PM
Barbara Palmer
Students return time after time to Barb’s painting classes. Barb’s infectious enthusiasm, helpfulness and great sense of humor make this an evening spent among friends talking and...
Thursday, April 26 to June 14
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Diane Campbell
Students will learn to wind a warp, dress the loom, read a weaving draft and will weave a project of their choice. This program is suitable for introductory level weavers and those who may have had a...
Wednesday, April 25th to June 13
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Barbara Palmer
Students return time after time to Barb’s painting classes. Barb’s infectious enthusiasm, helpfulness and great sense of humor make this an evening spent among friends talking and...
Wednesday, April 25 to June 13
1 PM to 4 PM
Lynda Lou MacIntyre
So you’ve taken our intro jewellery class (or have previous jewellery skills ) and have a special project in your imagination? This is your opportunity to get some time in our fully-equipped...
Wednesday, April 25 to June 13
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Lynda Lou MacIntyre
You’ve already learned the basics such as soldering, sawing, filing and finishing silver jewellery in our beginner’s class. You loved the class and now your jewellery making imagination...
Tuesday, April 24 to June 12
9 AM to 12 PM
Robina Bagnell
Stained glass is a luminous medium that offers so much to the creator. Even a simple suncatcher will bring colour, light and a bright spot of joy into your home. Students in Robina’s class...
Tuesday, April 24 to June 12
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Robina Bagnell
Stained glass is a luminous medium that offers so much to the creator. Even a simple suncatcher will bring colour, light and a bright spot of joy into your home. Students in Robina’s class...
Tuesday, May 1st to June 5th
7 PM to 9PM
Jayme Burns
Intermediate Photography will take our novice photographers to the next level. We'll work with advanced editing techniques in Adobe Lightroom, and Photoshop. Commercial photo set-ups for products and...
Tuesday, April 24 to June 12
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Patsy MacAulay MacKinnon
With emphasis on energy and enjoyment in independent painting, this intermediate/ advanced class will explore many “how to‘s” to resolve some common watercolour landscape puzzles...
Monday April 30 to May 4th
7 PM to 9PM
Jayme Burns
This 6 week course will explore digital photography from the ground up. You will learn manual operations of your camera, portraiture, night photography and landscapes. This crash course is...
Mondays & Wednesdays, 4 weeks, 8 classes
6:30 to 9:30pm
Patricia MacNeil
This course will introduce the beginner student to a variety of ceramic techniques including coiling, slab building but the main focus of the program will be on throwing. Intermediate level students...
Monday April 23 to May 28
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Janice MacKay
Learning to knit for fun and pleasure is a great addition to anyone's life! Join Janice and learn casting on and off, basic knitting stitches, abbreviations and pattern reading. The course is...
Monday April 23 to May 28
6:30pm to 9:30pm
Sandra Gillis
Learn to make a one-of-a-kind Art Doll. This class is for the first time doll maker and includes techniques to sculpt heads, hands, feet or shoes, and then complete the doll with an armature and a...
Thursday, October 20, 2011 - Thursday, December 8, 2011
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Caitlyn Purcell
Pride is apparently a sin, but at the Centre we think pride in your creative accomplishments is something to celebrate. There is nothing quite as ego-boosting as wearing a unique piece of silver...
